Freezing nerves may ease pain after lung surgery
NCT ID NCT05348447
First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study tests a pain control method called intercostal nerve cryotherapy for people having minimally invasive lung surgery. The treatment freezes nerves between the ribs to block pain signals. Researchers will compare pain levels and morphine use between patients who receive cryotherapy and those who do not.
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AHN Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212, United States
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